Category: depression

By Bread Skalka My wife and I were talking last night, about… I’m not sure, something, we talk about a lot of things and the topics either get very silly or very serious. Last night was serious night and we talked for a little...

By Philip Trapp Members of Foo Fighters are speaking out on depression and mental healthissues following the deaths of Linkin Park‘s Chester Bennington and Soundgarden‘s Chris Cornell. Read what the Foos have to say below. Mental health awareness has been pushed to the fore of many artists’ minds after both Bennington and Cornell were tragically lost...

Written By Vanessa Hojda According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), depression is a mental disorder marked by sadness, isolation or despair that lasts for a long time. People with depression don’t just feel the sadness we all...

By Shannon Kaiser I used to cry myself to sleep every night. I walked around the cold Chicago city feeling lifeless, numb, and bored with life. At night the tears would always creep aggressively back in and rock me to sleep. I...

By Kirsten Corley There is this misconceived notion that living with and having depression makes you unlovable. At least that’s what it feels like inside the mind of loving someone with depression. It’s the question how can someone love even the darkest...

Julie Hambleton In America today, roughly 19 million people suffer from depression. It is estimated that at any given time, three to five percent of adults are experiencing a major depressive episode, and 2 of every 100 kids and 8 of every 100...

Recovering from depression isn’t a smooth one way process. There’s lots of relapses. It’s necessary to have a depression relapse safety net in place. A good one can limit the severity and duration of your relapse. Relapses are okay. Relapses are...

Stewart Perrie Following news of Chester Bennington’s tragic suicide, one of the last interviews he undertook before his death has surfaced, detailing how the singer battled his inner demons. In the interview, obtained by the Mirror, the 41-year-old said: “I came...

By Alexa Jary One symptom of depression I don’t think is talked about enough is guilt. There are many reasons a person who is depressed might feel guilty. Here are a few of the reasons and why you shouldn’t feel guilty. 1. Feeling guilty...